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Encyclopedia > Brut

Brut can mean many different things:

  • Brutus of Troy (also known as Brut, Brute) was a legendary British character.
  • The Brut Chronicle is a chronicle printed in English by William Caxton as the Chronicles of England in 1480 [1]
  • The Brut is a chronicle in English by Layamon
  • The Roman de Brut is a verse chronicle in Anglo-Norman by Wace
  • Brut Champagne is a very dry champagne.
  • Brut is a brand of men's fragrances and personal care products manufactured by Helen of Troy Limited
  • Art Brut
  • Brut Productions was an Oscar winning film production company of Fabergé Inc.
  • Also see Wiktionary:Brut.

Brutus of Troy or Brutus I of the Britons (Welsh: Bryttys), according to the accounts of the early Welsh historians Nennius and Geoffrey of Monmouth, was the first king of the Britons. ... William Caxton (c. ... Brut, about the mythic Brutus of Troy, is a Middle English poem compiled and recast by the priest Layamon. ... Layamon, or Laȝamon (using the archaic letter yogh), was a poet of the early 13th century, whose Brut (c. ... Roman de Brut Roman de Brut or Brut is a verse literary history of England of 14,866 lines written in Anglo-Norman by Wace. ... Wace (c. ... Champagne is often consumed as part of a celebration Champagne is a sparkling wine produced by inducing the in-bottle secondary fermentation of wine to effect carbonation. ... Brut is a range of perfumed grooming products which now include aftershave balms and deodorant, designed for men, first introduced by Fabergé in 1964. ... Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) is a manufacturer of personal care electrical products under brands licensed from Vidal Sassoon, Revlon, Dr. Scholls, Sunbeam, Health o meter, Sea Breeze, and Vitapoint. ... Adolf W lflis Irren-Anstalt Band-Hain, 1910 Outsider Art was a term coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for Art Brut, a term created by French artist Jean Dubuffet to describe art created by people well outside the boundaries of official art... The references in this article would be clearer with a different and/or consistent style of citation, footnoting or external linking. ... Today the workshop of German jeweller Victor Mayer holds the sole licence to make Fabergé jewellery, continuing the work of Peter Carl Fabergé, the founder of the company. ...

References

  1. ^ http://images.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?c=brut&page=index

This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain. Encyclopædia Britannica, the 11th edition The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (1910–1911) is perhaps the most famous edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. ... The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ...


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Art Brut - Search Results - MSN Encarta (156 words)
Art Brut (French, “raw art”), term coined by the French avant-garde painter Jean Dubuffet to describe art produced by people who, whether because...
The concern for physical texture evident in art informel and tâchisme is also found in works by French painter Jean Dubuffet.
According to tradition, Brut (the French form of Brutus) was the grandson or great-grandson of the Trojan...
BRUT System: No-Action Letter dated April 1, 2004 (357 words)
The BRUT System should respond to orders entered into the System through access to a self-regulatory organization no slower than the BRUT System responds to orders entered directly into the System, and in any event in no more than a few seconds.
The Division further conditions its position upon your representation that the BRUT System has sufficient capacity to handle the volume of trading reasonably anticipated in its System.
This no-action position is subject to changes in current law, regulation, and interpretations; any such change may require the Division to reevaluate and withdraw or modify this position.
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